WORLD WAR II related term(s) War

Amendments

Amache National Historic Site: establish (H.R. 2497), S675, S676 [14FE], H1127 [18FE]

National World War II Memorial: mint coins in commemoration (S. 1596), S2515, S2523 [16MY]

Articles and editorials

These 4 Medal of Honor Recipients From Maine Set Themselves Apart With Their Bravery, S6659 [14NO]

Bills and resolutions

Army: tribute to service of soldiers of 30th Infantry Division (Old Hickory) during World War I and World War II (see S. Res. 677), S2968 [15JN] (see H. Res. 1187), H5684 [17JN]

Bedford Heights, OH: designate Kol Israel Foundation Holocaust Memorial as national memorial (see S. 4121), S2219 [28AP] (see H.R. 7618), H4607 [28AP]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of rotunda to honor Hershel W. (Woody) Williams, last surviving Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during World War II (see S. Con. Res. 42), S3239 [12JY] (see H. Con. Res. 97), H5974 [12JY]

Charles W. Lindberg Post Office, Minneapolis, MN: designate (see S. 4452), S3075 [22JN] (see H.R. 8026), H5485 [13JN]

Congressional Gold Medal: award, collectively, to those who served in U.S. Army Nurse Corps and U.S. Navy Nurse Corps (see S. 4193), S2492 [12MY] (see H.R. 7759), H4920 [12MY]

——— award collectively, to individuals and communities who volunteered or donated items to North Platte Canteen in North Platte, NE (see S. 3750), S990 [3MR] (see H.R. 7788), H5009 [16MY]

——— award to 761st Tank Battalion in recognition of their crucial role in Allied forces success in Europe and example they set as first Black armored unit (see H.R. 6788), H1130 [18FE]

——— award to those trained at Camp Ritchie, MD, known as ‘‘Ritchie Boys’’ (see H.R. 9274), H8428 [3NO]

Corporal Joseph Rodney Chapman Post Office, Freeport, PA: designate (see H.R. 8370), H6335 [13JY]

Dept. of Education: conduct study on Holocaust educational efforts in public elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 9681), H10055 [22DE]

——— provide grants to promote Japanese-American confinement education as means to understand importance of democratic principles, use and abuse of power, and to raise cultural tolerance awareness (see S. 4576), S3542 [20JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve benefits to certain individuals who served under U.S. command in Philippines forces and Philippine Scouts during World War II (see H.R. 9081), H8316 [29SE]

Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution: observance (see H. Res. 906), H947 [3FE]

Greene, Representative: condemn and censure (see H. Res. 1410), H8316 [29SE]

Harold Billow Post Office Building, Mount Joy, PA: designate (see H.R. 8944), H8065 [21SE]

History: anniversary of Solomon Islands campaign, including battles of Guadalcanal and Ironbottom Sound (see H. Res. 1320), H7707 [12AU]

Marshall Plan: commemorate anniversary and recognize role as foundation of transatlantic community committed to preservation of peace, prosperity, and democracy (see S. Res. 674), S2940 [14JN]

Miller, Doris: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 6990), H1373 [8MR]

National Park Service: establish Japanese American World War II History Network (see S. 4555), S3378 [19JY] (see H.R. 6434), H287 [20JA]

Neal Kenneth Todd Post Office, Akeley, MN: designate (see S. 5225), S7070 [8DE]

Oxi Day: designate (see H. Res. 1452), H8419 [28OC]

Poland: award Congressional Gold Medal to heroic participants in Warsaw Ghetto Uprising who led armed resistance against Nazi occupiers and fought to preserve and protect Jewish culture (see H.R. 9104), H8370 [30SE]

Women: honor women for service in Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps and Women’s Army Corps (see S. Res. 735), S3862 [2AU] (see H. Res. 1310), H7545 [2AU]

Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES): acknowledge and commemorate women who served (see S. Res. 502), S442 [1FE] (see H. Res. 1388), H8113 [22SE]

Histories

Bataan Death March: Mindy Kotler Smith, American Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Memorial Society, E377 [11AP]

Lists

Local Colorado government entities supporting H.R. 2497, Amache National Historic Site Act, S662 [14FE]

Organizations supporting H.R. 2497, Amache National Historic Site Act, S662 [14FE]

Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 5900, Marine Corps Reserve PVT Jacob Cruz Post Office, Los Angeles, CA, H4844 [11MY]

Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 6434, Japanese American World War II History Network Act, H3762 [16MR]

Votes recorded by proxy on S. 321, ‘Six Triple Eight’ Congressional Gold Medal Act, H1171 [28FE]

Votes recorded by proxy on S. 1872, U.S. Army Rangers Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act, H4835 [11MY]

Prayers

Prayer for Allied landing at Normandy on D-Day: Franklin D. Roosevelt, S2792 [6JN]

Proclamations

Days of Remembrance of Victims of the Holocaust, E431 [28AP]

Remarks in House

Amache National Historic Site: establish (H.R. 2497), H1127 [18FE]

Armed Forces: anniversary of Mighty Eighth Air Force Wing, H1022 [8FE]

Battle of Ormoc Bay: tribute to servicemembers and allies who fought, E557 [27MY]

Bedford Heights, OH: designate Kol Israel Foundation Holocaust Memorial as national memorial (H.R. 7618), H7934–H7936 [19SE]

Blow, Paul: Congressional Gold Medal recipient, E1108 [3NO]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of rotunda to honor Hershel W. (Woody) Williams, last surviving Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during World War II (S. Con. Res. 42), H5980, H6025 [13JY]

Carney, Lawrence (Rex): New York State Senate Liberty Medal recipient, E515 [17MY]

Charles W. Lindberg Post Office, Minneapolis, MN: designate (H.R. 8026), H9665, H9666 [12DE]

Christman, John: Congressional Gold Medal recipient, E549 [24MY]

Congressional Gold Medal: award, collectively, to U.S. Army Rangers veterans (S. 1872), H4726, H4738–H4741 [10MY]

Corporal Joseph Rodney Chapman Post Office, Freeport, PA: designate (H.R. 8370), H6613 [14JY]

D-Day: recognize anniversary of, and Armed Forces members who participated in, amphibious landing at Normandy, France, H5413 [9JN], E598 [8JN]

Dept. of Education: make grants to educational organizations for Holocaust educational programs, H1353 [8MR]

——— provide grants to promote Japanese-American confinement education as means to understand importance of democratic principles, use and abuse of power, and to raise cultural tolerance awareness (H.R. 1931), H3723–H3725 [15MR]

Filipino Veterans Recognition and Education Project (FILVETREP): anniversary, E1065 [21OC]

Flying Tigers: tribute, E390 [18AP]

Fort Walton, FL: tribute to Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce, E473 [10MY]

‘‘Ghost Army’’: award Congressional Gold Medal to 23d Headquarters Special Troops (S. 1404), H232–H235 [19JA]

Hawaii: anniversary of 100th Infantry Battalion, H5339 [8JN]

High Plains Honor Flight Inc.: tribute, E706 [11JY]

Holocaust Remembrance Day: observance, H4562 [27AP], H4578, H4579 [28AP]

Honor Flight of Oregon (organization): tribute, E948 [19SE], E991 [28SE]

Joseph family: tribute to military service in World War II, H8499 [15NO]

Kingsport, TN: anniversary of Holston Army Ammunition Plant, E1084 [25OC]

Lewis, Edmund F.: French Legion of Honor Medal of Chevalier recipient, E947 [19SE]

Marine Corps Reserve PVT Jacob Cruz Post Office, Los Angeles, CA: designate (H.R. 5900), H4785, H4786 [10MY], H4867 [12MY]

Marvel, Ernest B.: French Legion of Honor Medal of Chevalier recipient, E804 [29JY], E819 [2AU]

National Former POW Recognition Day: observance, E377 [11AP]

National Park Service: establish Japanese American World War II History Network (H.R. 6434), H3732, H3733 [15MR], H3844 [18MR], E268 [16MR]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: observance, H8734 [5DE], H8804 [7DE]

National World War II Memorial: mint coins in commemoration (H.R. 1057), H7153–H7155 [26JY]

Navajo Code Talkers: tribute, E915 [13SE]

Neal Kenneth Todd Post Office, Akeley, MN: designate (H.R. 4899), H8640 [29NO], H8700 [1DE]

Royal Oak, MI: groundbreaking of Michigan World War II Legacy Memorial, E359 [6AP]

Sauls, John B.: 82d Airborne Division Hall of Fame inductee, E981 [28SE]

‘‘Six Triple Eight’’: award Congressional Gold Medal to members of Women’s Army Corps assigned to 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion (S. 321), H1152–H1155 [28FE], H7175 [27JY], E224 [7MR]

Vandervoort, Benjamin H.: 82d Airborne Division Hall of Fame inductee, E986 [28SE]

V-J Day: anniversary, E847 [12AU]

Wray, Waverly: 82d Airborne Division Hall of Fame inductee, E984 [28SE]

Remarks in Senate

Amache National Historic Site: establish (H.R. 2497), S514, S515 [3FE], S661–S663, S675, S676 [14FE]

——— establish (H.R. 2497), unanimous-consent request, S515 [3FE], S662, S663 [14FE]

Bailey, J. David: French Legion of Honor Medal of Chevalier recipient, S4471 [7SE]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of rotunda to honor Hershel W. (Woody) Williams, last surviving Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during World War II (S. Con. Res. 42), S3243, S3244 [12JY], S3263 [13JY]

Captain Emil J. Kapaun Post Office Building, Herington, KS: designate (H.R. 2044), S723 [15FE]

Charles W. Lindberg Post Office, Minneapolis, MN: designate (H.R. 8026), S7282, S7283 [19DE]

Congressional Gold Medal: award collectively, to individuals and communities who volunteered or donated items to North Platte Canteen in North Platte, NE (S. 3750), S1741 [23MR]

D-Day: recognize anniversary of, and Armed Forces members who participated in, amphibious landing at Normandy, France, S2792 [6JN]

Dept. of the Interior: install in area of World War II Memorial suitable plaque or inscription with words that Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed on D-Day, June 6, 1944, S2793 [6JN]

Discrimination: anniversary of Executive order restricting freedom of Japanese Americans, S661, S662 [14FE]

International Roma Day: observance (S. Res. 124), S2888 [9JN], S7082, S7083 [8DE]

Marine Corps Reserve PVT Jacob Cruz Post Office, Los Angeles, CA: designate (H.R. 5900), S7282, S7283 [19DE]

National World War II Memorial: mint coins in commemoration (H.R. 1057), S3736 [27JY]

——— mint coins in commemoration (H.R. 1057), unanimous-consent agreement, S2961 [15JN]

——— mint coins in commemoration (S. 1596), S2515 [16MY]

Neal Kenneth Todd Post Office, Akeley, MN: designate (H.R. 4899), S7282 [19DE]

O’Neal, Ethyle E. Kremers: Congressional Gold Medal recipient, S3803 [1AU]

Portaro, Benjamin: French Legion of Honor Medal of Chevalier recipient, S4472 [7SE]

‘‘Six Triple Eight’’: award Congressional Gold Medal to members of Women’s Army Corps assigned to 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion (S. 321), S823 [28FE]

V–E Day: anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe, S2376 [9MY]

Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES): acknowledge and commemorate women who served (S. Res. 502), S456 [1FE]

——— acknowledge and commemorate women who served (S. Res. 502), unanimous-consent agreement, S461 [1FE]

Reports filed

Amache National Historic Site Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 2497) (S. Rept. 117–58), S351 [19JA]

Commemorate Marshall Plan Anniversary and Recognize Role as Foundation of Transatlantic Community Committed to Preservation of Peace, Prosperity, and Democracy: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 674), S3200 [11JY]

Designate Kol Israel Foundation Holocaust Memorial as National Memorial: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 4121) (S. Rept. 117–246), S7100 [12DE]

International Roma Day: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 124), S2939 [14JN]

Japanese American Confinement Education Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 1931) (S. Rept. 117–170), S5051 [27SE]

——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1931) (H. Rept. 117–271), H3742 [15MR]

Japanese American World War II History Network Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 6434) (S. Rept. 117–172), S5051 [27SE]

——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 6434) (H. Rept. 117–262), H1421 [9MR]

Kol Israel Foundation Holocaust Memorial, Bedford Heights, OH, Designation as National Memorial: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 7618) (H. Rept. 117–470), H7963 [19SE]

Marine Corps Reserve PVT Jacob Cruz Post Office, Los Angeles, CA: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 5900), S4044 [4AU]

Rosie the Riveter National Historical Park Expansion Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1718) (S. Rept. 117–180), S6667 [14NO]

Women Who Worked on the Home Front World War II Memorial Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 3531) (S. Rept. 117–189), S6667 [14NO]

Statements

Days of Remembrance of Victims of the Holocaust: President Carter (1978), E431 [28AP]

Holocaust Remembrance Day: President Biden, H4578 [28AP]

——— Representative Hoyer, H4579 [28AP]

——— Speaker Pelosi, H4578 [28AP]

Tribute to Bob Dole: Senator Moran, S491 [2FE]

Texts of

H.R. 1057, Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Act, H7153 [26JY]

H.R. 1931, Japanese American Confinement Education Act, H3723 [15MR]

H.R. 2497, Amache National Historic Site Act, S676 [14FE]

H.R. 4899, Neal Kenneth Todd Post Office, Akeley, MN, H8640 [29NO], H8700 [1DE]

H.R. 5900, Marine Corps Reserve PVT Jacob Cruz Post Office, Los Angeles, CA, H4785 [10MY]

H.R. 6434, Japanese American World War II History Network Act, H3732 [15MR]

H.R. 7618, designate Kol Israel Foundation Holocaust Memorial in Bedford Heights, OH, as national memorial, H7935 [19SE]

H.R. 8026, Charles W. Lindberg Post Office, Minneapolis, MN, H9665 [12DE]

S. 321, ‘‘Six Triple Eight’’ Congressional Gold Medal Act, H1152 [28FE]

S. 1404, Ghost Army Congressional Gold Medal Act, H232 [19JA]

S. 1596, Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Act, S2515 [16MY]

S. 1872, U.S. Army Rangers Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act, H4738 [10MY]

S. Con. Res. 42, use of Capitol rotunda to honor Hershel W. (Woody) Williams, last surviving Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during World War II, S3243 [12JY], H6025 [13JY]

S. Res. 124, International Roma Day, S2889 [9JN], S7082 [8DE]

S. Res. 502, acknowledge and commemorate women who served in Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES) during World War II, S447 [1FE]

S. Res. 674, commemorate anniversary of Marshall Plan and recognize role as foundation of transatlantic community committed to preservation of peace, prosperity, and democracy, S2944 [14JN]

S. Res. 677, tribute to service of soldiers of Army 30th Infantry Division (Old Hickory) during World War I and World War II, S2972 [15JN]

S. Res. 735, honor women for service in Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps and Women’s Army Corps in World War II, S3865 [2AU]

Tributes

Dole, Bob, S490 [2FE]